A high-profile trial over alleged social media addiction begins Tuesday in California. Senior executives from leading technology companies are expected to testify. The outcome could reshape legal accountability for digital platforms. The plaintiff is a 19-year-old woman identified as KGM. She claims platform algorithms caused addiction and harmed her mental health. She says design choices encouraged compulsive use during her…

A new survey reveals that small business owners remain highly confident about growth opportunities in the coming year. Many are adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and financial technology (fintech) solutions to strengthen their operations. The survey shows that optimism is strong across various sectors. Business owners are looking to AI tools to improve efficiency, automate tasks, and enhance customer experiences. Fintech…